Primary School
Building a Firm Foundation through:
- Phonics based Literacy
- Comprehensive Numeracy Skills
- Life Skills
- Character Development
FOUNDATION PHASE (Grade 1-3)
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Life Skills
Opportunities for co-operative learning and
development of thinking skills
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English
Spelling, Word building, Reading, Handwriting, Oral;
Development of grammar and comprehension skills;
THRASS - an exciting approach to phonics
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Afrikaans and isiZulu
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Computer Skills
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Media
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Mathematics
Lots of concrete hands-on activities &
development of problem solving skills;
MATHLETICS
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Art
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Outreach/Serving opportunities
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Introduction to technology
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Extra-mural Activities
Music, drama, art club, computer club
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Sport for boys and girls
A wide variety during and after school
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Recognition of character development
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Biblical Integration
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Scripture memorisation
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Small classes (max. 20)
INTERMEDIATE PHASE (Grades 4 - 6)
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Offering a balanced programme for the development of the whole child in spiritual and character development
Bible education curriculum; Individual pastoral care;
Personal prayer times; Core value training;
Thought-provoking assemblies; Relevant class devotions
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Academic Growth
Continous assessment;
Summative assessment: cycle tests, exams;
Life Skills programme; Skills & value learning;
Intentional teaching of higher order thinking skills;
Supervised homework
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Cuturals
Natural Sciences and Technology
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Economic studies
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Social Sciences
History and Geography
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Literacy
English, Afrikaans, isiZulu
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Arts
Music, Art, Drama workshops
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Computer Skills
Introduction to basic programming (Grade 6)
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Sport
Tennis, cricket, rugby, soccer, netball, athletics, swimming, chess
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Extra-curricular activities
Computer club, creative dance, art club, music, drama
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Sat 26 May 12
Rugby, Netball and Soccer
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SCHOOL TERMS 2012
Term 1: Wednesday 11 January to Friday 23 March
Term 2: Wednesday 11 April to Wednesday 27 June
Term 3: Wednesday 18 July to Wednesday 19 September
Term 4: Monday 8 October to Tuesday 4 December
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